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MSB/Chennai Beach (10 PFs)
Local Name: Madras Beach
चेन्नै कडर्क्करै
சென்னை கடற்கரை

Track: Construction - Electric-Line Quadrupling

Updated: Sep 10 (21:06)
Chennai Beach Railway Station (MSB) is a bustling hub located in the heart of Chennai's historic George Town. With 10 platforms and a convenient location near the Marina Beach, it offers easy access to various parts of the city and beyond. Travelers will find a plethora of amenities including ATMs, refreshment stalls, and waiting rooms.

Tourism

Parthasarathy Temple: An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, a prominent landmark in Triplicane.
Kapaleeshwarar Temple: A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning architecture.
Santhome Basilica: A significant church believed to be the tomb of Saint Thomas the Apostle.
Mahamaham Tank: A sacred tank in Kumbakonam, where a massive religious festival takes place every 12 years.
Thiruvanmiyur Marundeeswarar Temple: A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its healing powers.

Food

Saravana Bhavan: Famous for its South Indian vegetarian dishes, especially dosas and idlis.
Sangeetha: A popular chain serving a wide variety of vegetarian South Indian cuisine.
Krishna Sweets: Offers delicious sweets, snacks, and vegetarian meals.
A2B: Known for its pure vegetarian South Indian cuisine and quick service.
Hotel Woodlands: Serves a variety of vegetarian dishes, including thalis and snacks.

Station Address

Rajaji Salai, George Town, Chennai - 600001.
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: 3 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-2
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai
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Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 3
Number of Terminating Trains: 3
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Rating: 4.4/5 (60 votes)
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food - good (8)
transportation - excellent (8)
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Nearby Stations

MSF/Chennai Fort 1 km     RPM/Royapuram 2 km     MPK/Chennai Park 2 km     MAS/MGR Chennai Central 2 km     MPKT/Chennai Park Town 2 km     MASS/Chennai Central Suburban 2 km     MMCC/Chennai Suburban Terminal 2 km     BBQ/Basin Bridge Junction 3 km     MS/Chennai Egmore 3 km     MCPT/Chintadripet 3 km    
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Oct 31 2023 (20:16) Chennai: Suburban train services suspended today; metro rail offers additional services
Entry# 5867966   
  Past Edits
Oct 31 2023 (20:16)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by hrid22~/2099623

Oct 31 2023 (20:16)
Station Tag: Chennai Park/MPK added by hrid22~/2099623

Oct 31 2023 (20:16)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by hrid22~/2099623

Oct 31 2023 (20:16)
Station Tag: Chennai Central Suburban/MASS added by hrid22~/2099623

Oct 31 2023 (20:16)
Station Tag: MGR Chennai Central/MAS added by hrid22~/2099623
Over 50 suburban train services were cancelled on Tuesday on the Chennai Beach – Tambaram – Chengalpattu section due to ongoing engineering works in the Chennai...
Chennai: Suburban train services suspended today; metro rail offers additional services
Aug 25 2023 (11:23) Beach-Chintadripet MRTS suspended for Seven months
Entry# 5805805   
  Past Edits
Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Tambaram/TBM added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Gummidipundi/GPD added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Avadi/AVD added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Velachery/VLCY added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Chintadripet/MCPT added by karbang~/50057

Aug 25 2023 (11:23)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by karbang~/50057
For the assistance of passengers, additional counters have been opened at Chintadripet station.
CHENNAI: ...
Beach-Chintadripet MRTS suspended for Seven months
Jun 25 2023 (13:35) MRTS services to be partly suspended for seven months; the point of stoppage yet to be decided
Entry# 5760842   
  Past Edits
Jun 25 2023 (13:35)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Prakhar Yadav^~/622971

Jun 25 2023 (13:35)
Station Tag: Chepauk/MCPK added by Prakhar Yadav^~/622971
Stations:  Chennai Beach/MSB   Chepauk/MCPK  
A notice posted at an MRTS counter announcing that there would be no train services between Chepauk and Beach from July 1, 2023 to January 31,...
MRTS services to be partly suspended for seven months; the point of stoppage yet to be decided
Mar 12 2023 (08:39) Southern Railway to develop 15 stations in Chennai division
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Entry# 5662582   
  Past Edits
Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Jolarpettai Junction/JTJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Tiruvallur/TRL added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Gummidipundi/GPD added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Tiruttani/TRT added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Guindy/GDY added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Guduvancheri/GI added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: St Thomas Mount/STM added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Perambur/PER added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Chengalpattu Junction/CGL added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Arakkonam Junction/AJJ added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Mambalam/MBM added by Manoj851120~/2148114

Mar 12 2023 (08:39)
Station Tag: Ambattur/ABU added by Manoj851120~/2148114
CHENNAI: The Southern Railway will redevelop 15 railway stations in Chennai division as part of Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. Tenders have been called for and a...
Southern Railway to develop 15 stations in Chennai division
Feb 06 2021 (09:37) Doubling of tracks between Chennai Beach and Egmore stations to begin
Entry# 4868388   
  Past Edits
Feb 06 2021 (09:37)
Station Tag: Chennai Egmore/MS added by Anupam Enosh Sarkar/401739

Feb 06 2021 (09:37)
Station Tag: Chennai Beach/MSB added by Anupam Enosh Sarkar/401739
The pending expansion of the Egmore-Chennai Beach stretch likely to be extended soon.  | Photo Credit: K_V_SRINIVASAN
The...
Doubling of tracks between Chennai Beach and Egmore stations to begin
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